David Livermore UNDERWOOD

UNDERWOOD, David Livermore

Service Number: R1189
Enlisted: 14 September 1914, Enlisted at Morphettville, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 10th Infantry Battalion
Born: Woodville, South Australia, 30 September 1894
Home Town: Henley Beach , City of Charles Sturt / Henley and Grange, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Tumby Bay, South Australia, 25 January 1926, aged 31 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Tumby Bay Cemetery
Row E, Grave 33 Rev. Dodds officiiated
Memorials: Coorabie and District WW1 Roll of Honor, Henley Beach Council WW1 Service Roll, Henley Beach Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

14 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, R1189, Enlisted at Morphettville, SA
27 Jun 1916: Involvement Private, R1189, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Barambah embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: ''
27 Jun 1916: Embarked Private, R1189, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Barambah, Melbourne
21 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, R1189, Shell wound to the left thigh and evacuated to England on 30 October 1917
19 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, R1189, Discharged at the 4th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of David Edward Underwood and Elizabeth Emma (nee Jones) Underwood of Henley Beach, SA; brother of Walter Clifton Underwood, Douglas Jerrold Underwood, Marjorie Kathleen Underwood, Nancy Cairns Underwood, Gertrude Irene Underwood, Frank Maldon Underwood, Dorothy Eunice Underwood and Gladys Chadston Underwood

12 May 1919 -  commenced return to Australia on board HT Soudan disembarking on 27 June 1919

Medals: 1914-15  Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Residential address at the time of death was Yaninee, SA

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